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EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-017

Perma Blend, World Famous Tattoo Ink · Blue Iris

The ink contains nickel. Nickel can cause skin irritation and induce sensitisation or elicit allergic responses. The Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008)1 on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up recommends that the levels of nickel in tattoo inks are as low as technically achievable.

Published
26 April 2019
Notifying authority
Italy
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
What should you do?

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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 18/02/2019

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
A12/0675/19
Model
ref. PBB\1/2
Batch
Lot PBB/18904 Batch B20207expiry date 05/23/21
Category
Chemical products
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
United States

Blue tattoo ink (15 ml) in a transparent plastic bottle with a pink cap.